adequation
noun
ad·e·qua·tion
ˌa-də-ˈkwā-shən
plural -s
1
: the result of making equal or adequate : equivalence
2
: the act of making adequate : the act of making equal or commensurate
Word History
Etymology
Late Latin adaequation-, adaequatio, from Latin adaequatus + -ion-, -io -ion
First Known Use
1605, in the meaning defined at sense 1
- reactive component
- reactive factor
- reactive load
- reactive power
- reactive volt-amperes
- reactively
- reactiveness
- reactivenesses
- reactiver
- reactivest
- reactivities
- reactivity
- reactological
- reactologist
- reactology
- reactor
- reactors
- reacts
- reacts (to)
- reacts against
- reacts to
- reactualization
- reactualizations
- reactualize
- reactuate